TwinTurbo.NET: Nissan 300ZX forum - doesn't matter what state you live in, fluids need to be
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doesn't matter what state you live in, fluids need to be
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zgene4
on December 11, 2009 at 10:55 PM
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OK, so I'm ignorant. There are worse crimes. I'm just
posted by zellamay
on December 11, 2009 at 10:41 PM
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Cost of 60,000 mile service on TT?
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zfunny1
20:48:40 12/11/09
It wasn't the beer talking.
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Under_Powered
21:28:16 12/11/09
Okay thanks. Can someone answer original question? (n/m)
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zfunny1
21:35:01 12/11/09
Why change the brake fluid? I too, have not heard of
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zellamay
21:56:37 12/11/09
Re: Why change the brake fluid? I too, have not heard of
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ZLover4Life
22:01:04 12/11/09
there it is! (n/m)
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KasbeKZ
23:31:34 12/11/09
Brake fluid needs to be changed at least yearly.
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Guapo
22:23:01 12/11/09
OK, so I'm ignorant. There are worse crimes. I'm just
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zellamay
22:41:07 12/11/09
doesn't matter what state you live in, fluids need to be -
zgene4
22:55:45 12/11/09
I've been doing some reading, and know where I got the idea
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zellamay
00:37:22 12/12/09
Brake fluid is hydroscopic it absorbs moisture which>>>
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ZUL8TR
06:19:53 12/12/09
Same for power steering fluid with ATF Dexron/Mercon III (n/m)
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ZUL8TR
06:13:27 12/12/09
What other maintenance has the car had? (n/m)
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Summeronthechain (MN)
21:44:20 12/11/09
UD/OD pulleys, you're paying for labor and belts anyway,
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zellamay
22:01:46 12/11/09
~$575 labor for the 120k
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SuparexTT
22:54:30 12/11/09
Damn, sounds like we need to double our price (n/m)
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SilverTwin(OH)
16:43:45 12/12/09
That's too expensive
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ZXRider(SoCal)
16:55:47 12/12/09
That's too cheap.
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Guapo
18:38:26 12/12/09
I'll dig up the invoice
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ZXRider(SoCal)
19:29:48 12/12/09
my local shop wanted $550 and i had all the parts. (n/m)
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SuparexTT
09:45:19 12/14/09
Do a 120k
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Stadsport (PHX)
23:30:22 12/11/09
Where did you get the 4 years? Not in manual. (n/m)
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ZUL8TR
06:15:47 12/12/09
ttzd.com > Timing Belt Replacement. (n/m)
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Stadsport (PHX)
09:51:15 12/12/09
He is correct. Rubber doesn't last forever. (n/m)
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Summeronthechain (MN)
10:05:44 12/12/09
Not to stir this up again, but
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Technomancer
11:14:45 12/12/09
yeah, screw common sense :) (n/m)
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Guapo
14:22:51 12/12/09
Yep, go with the science. Common sense is often wrong.
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Technomancer
16:38:14 12/12/09
Well, science would say
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RSR
17:04:05 12/12/09
The belt is not made out of rubber, it is made out of fibers
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Technomancer
18:08:35 12/12/09
Granted, the manual does state 60k, and changing the belt
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Guapo
18:35:14 12/12/09
sigh
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Technomancer
22:14:58 12/12/09
Sorry
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Technomancer
22:16:58 12/12/09
"I have no response to you Guapo." - Technomancer 12/12/09
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Guapo
22:43:16 12/12/09
...
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Technomancer
22:59:22 12/12/09
okay, John. (n/m)
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Guapo
23:12:39 12/12/09
Your logic has put you in error here actually.
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RSR
01:53:07 12/13/09
"ex-physicist"
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PennStateZ (VB)
09:13:06 12/13/09
you and PennStateZ are funny
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Technomancer
10:52:17 12/13/09
Glad you're amused :)
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PennStateZ (VB)
14:15:05 12/13/09
No, you called it correctly, I am a pompous ass
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Technomancer
18:30:38 12/13/09
chuckle...
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vorpalZ
22:27:43 12/13/09
All those torque specs and such
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Technomancer
08:57:55 12/14/09
please, it's a document for service techs, not engineers.
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vorpalZ
14:27:14 12/14/09
Re: chuckle...
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PennStateZ (VB)
11:00:44 12/14/09
...
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RSR
16:45:49 12/13/09
Well said.
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PennStateZ (VB)
11:05:23 12/14/09
...
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RSR
00:37:45 12/13/09
I would agree with changing the belt when it has to come off
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Technomancer
18:29:12 12/13/09
I think you just made some assumptions
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RSR
21:38:50 12/12/09
Please see my misposted reponse to you under Guapo... (n/m)
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Technomancer
22:17:42 12/12/09
Email Bernie
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jdubs
00:39:55 12/12/09
Uh... I think zfunny1 is in San Diego. Is Bernie doing work
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240Z FeO2
00:50:55 12/12/09
Sure - if the weather is nice and plane tickets @ comp'ed (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
01:11:18 12/13/09
Member Dave N might be near you, and he's excellent
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BigTDogg (MA)
06:32:13 12/12/09
Some other things to do while you are at it....
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jzack
09:59:09 12/12/09
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